A picture of Lycoming County. Vol. 2
"This publication is a sequel to Volume I of A Picture of Lycoming County, produced under the Works Projects Administration during the Great Depression of the 1930's. The current volume is the product of a similar program -- The Comprehensive Employment Training Act, aimed at helping to al...
| Corporate Author: | Greater Williamsport Community Arts Council., Williamsport Area School District. |
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| Other Authors: | Harer, Mark Peter., Rosen-Naparsteck, Ruth. |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Williamsport, PA :
[Greater Williamsport Community Arts Council],
1978.
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| Series: |
Picture book of Lycoming County ;
2. |
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| Summary: |
"This publication is a sequel to Volume I of A Picture of Lycoming County, produced under the Works Projects Administration during the Great Depression of the 1930's. The current volume is the product of a similar program -- The Comprehensive Employment Training Act, aimed at helping to alleviate unemployment caused by the economic recession of the mid-1970's. Volume II of A Picture of Lycoming County traces developments in the county since about 1940. . . . Besides examining the history of the county's institutions -- whether schools, churches, factories or emergency services -- this volume also includes chapters on the impact of World War II, major floods, highways and transportation, the arts, and other issues affecing the quality and character of life in Lycoming County since 1940."-- Introduction, pg. 1. |
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| Item Description: |
A picture of Lycoming County, Vol. 2, is a research project of the Greater Williamsport Community Arts Council in conjunction with the Williamsport Area School District, funded through the Comprehensive Employee's Training Act (CETA) Title VI 1977-78 - Lycoming County. |
| Physical Description: |
253 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |